Showing posts with label Trekking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Trekking. Show all posts

Thursday, September 4, 2008

ADVENTURE IS AT YOUR DOORSTEP!

UPDATE!! THIS SATURDAY!

Here's your last chance to get primed and ready for the big Gilmour race coming up in TWO WEEKS!! Be there, or get lost (literally)!! Here are the details (NEW INFO...please read carefully)

DATE: Sat. Sept 6th

CHECK IN TIME: 4:30am

WHERE: Jon's house.

ORIENTEERING REVIEW: 5:30am
Please review the following site one more time, if you haven't already:
maptools.com

LET THE RACE BEGIN: 6:00am
(approximate race time = 4 hrs)

REQUIRED GEAR:

  • Hydration pack (100oz recommended)
  • Compass
  • Protractor
  • Pen or Pencil
  • Headlamp
  • Short-wave radio
  • Emergency Space Blanket
  • Shovel
  • First Aid Kit
  • Gels, bars, proteins (aka FUEL!)
I may be adding equipment as we get closer to race day, so keep checking for updates.

COST: $10/ea (voluntary donation)